Public Consultation: Draft Mayo Biodiversity Action Plan 2026 – 2031

Mayo County Council Biodiversity Office would like to hear your views on the Draft Mayo Biodiversity Action Plan 2026-2031.  This Draft Plan has been developed in accordance to The Heritage Council’s Local Authority Biodiversity Action Plan Guidelines.

Public consultation for the Draft Mayo Biodiversity Action Plan 2026-2031 will take place between Monday 20th April and Friday 29th May 2026. It will consist of six in-person consultations at locations across the county and a six-week online consultation period.

Community groups, individuals, stakeholders or groups/associations are all encouraged to make observations on the Draft Mayo Biodiversity Action Plan 2026-2031.

Draft Mayo Biodiversity Action Plan 2026-2031

Dréachtghníomhartha

Screening for Appropriate Assessment (AA)

Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)

How to Make a Submission

Draft Consultation runs from Monday 20th April to Friday 29th May 2026. There are a number of ways you can make observations on the during the Draft Mayo Biodiversity Action Plan 2026-2031. You can make a submission on the plan as follows:

  • Online: Surveys | Mayo County Council
  • By Post: FAO Biodiversity Officer, Áras an Chontae, The Mall, Castlebar, County Mayo, F23 WF90.
  • Deadline for Submissions: 5pm Friday 29th May 2026
  • In Person Public Consultation: In person public consultation drop-in sessions will take place at locations across the county, times and dates can be found here: County Mayo Biodiversity Action Plans.